Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery: A Culinary Gem on the Cabot Trail
Discover Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery on Cabot Trail: A charming spot for fresh pastries and hearty meals amidst Cape Breton's stunning landscapes.
Nestled along the scenic Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia, Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery offers a delightful blend of freshly baked goods and hearty meals. This seasonal eatery, open from May to October, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors in a charming setting. With its inviting atmosphere and commitment to quality, it's the perfect pit stop for breakfast or lunch while exploring the stunning landscapes of Cape Breton.
A brief summary to Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery ( Seasonal may- October)
- 45073 Cabot Trail, North Shore, Nova Scotia, B0C 1H0, CA
- +1902-929-2501
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fresh pastries right out of the oven.
- Try their daily specials for unique dishes made with local ingredients.
- Enjoy outdoor seating when weather permits; it offers great views!
- Check their hours before visiting as they are seasonal from May to October.
Discover more about Clucking Hen Cafe & Bakery ( Seasonal may- October)
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kidston Island
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North Mountain look-off - The Aspy Fault
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St. Peters Canal National Historic Site
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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